Graslitz district

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The district of Graslitz ( Czech Okresní hejtmanství Kraslice, politický okres Kraslice ) was a political district in the crown land of Bohemia in Austria-Hungary . The district comprised areas in the western part of northern Bohemia in what is now Okres Sokolov on the border with Germany . The seat of the district administration was the town of Graslitz ( Vrchlabí ). Its territory has belonged to Czechoslovakia since 1918 and has been part of the Czech Republic since 1993 .

history

The modern political districts of the Habsburg monarchy were created in 1868 when the political and judicial administration was separated.

The Graslitz district was formed in 1868 from the judicial districts Graslitz ( Czech soudní okres Kraslice ) and Neudek ( Neydek ).

On July 1, 1910, the Neudek judicial district was split off from the Graslitz district, whereupon the Graslitz judicial district was congruent with the Graslitz district.

In 1869 there were 40,966 inhabitants in the Graslitz district. The district spanned an area of ​​5.9 square miles and 34 parishes.

In 1900 the population was 54,344 in an area of ​​339.09 km² with 43 communities.

After the judicial district of Neudek was split off in 1910, the Graslitz district only covered an area of ​​171.67 km² with a population of 39,216. In 1910, 38,649 of the inhabitants stated that German was their colloquial language. Furthermore, one Czech-speaking and 566 foreign-speaking or foreign-speaking residents lived in the district . A judicial district with a total of 20 communities or 24 cadastral communities belonged to the district.

Communities

At the end of 1914 the district comprised 20 communities Altengrün (Stará), Eibenberg (Tisová), Frankenhammer (Liboc), Graslitz (Kraslice), Grünberg (Zelená Hora), Heinrichsgrün (Jindřichovice), Hochgarth (Obora), Kirchberg (Kostelní), Konstadt ( Mlýnská), Markhausen (Hraničná), Neudorf (Nová Ves), Pechbach (Smolná), Rothau (Rotava), Schönau (Sněžná), Schönwerth (Krásná), Schwaderbach (Bublava), Schwarzenbach (Černá), Silberbach (Stříbrná), Silbersgrün (Háj) and Waitzengrün (Loučná).

See also

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XVII. Piece, No. 44. "Law of May 19, 1868 on the establishment of political administrative authorities in the kingdoms ..."
  2. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XLI. Item, No. 101: Ordinance of July 10th, 1868, the implementation of the law of May 19th, 1868 (Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt Nr. 44) in Bohemia, Dalmatia, Austria under and above the Enns, Styria, Carinthia, Bukowina, Concerning Moravia, Silesia, Tyrol and Vorarlberg, Istria, Gorizia and Gradiska.
  3. ↑ State Law Gazette for the Kingdom of Bohemia 1910, IX. Piece, No. 27: "Announcement of the Ministry of the Interior of June 15, 1910, regarding the establishment of new district authorities in Bohemia with the official headquarters in Graslitz and in Humpoletz"
  4. ↑ C. kr. místodržetelství (ed.): Seznam míst v kralovství Českém. Užívajíc při tom výsledkův sčítání lidu ode dne 31st prosince 1869, sestavených od c. kr. statistické ústřední komise. Prague 1872, p. 8
  5. ↑ Ck místodržitelství (ed.): Seznam míst v Království českém. K rozkazu ck místodržitelství na základě úřadních udání sestaven. Prague 1907, p. 632. (= Seznam mist v Království Českém)
  6. ↑ In the census people with Bohemian, Moravian and Slovak colloquial language were combined
  7. ↑ Ck místodržitelství (ed.): Seznam míst v království Českém. Sestaven na základě úředních dat k rozkazu ck místodržitelství. Prague 1913, p. 733
  8. ↑ Statistics Austria | kk Central Statistical Commission (Ed.): Spezialortsrepertorium von Böhmen. Edited on the basis of the results of the census of December 31, 1910. Vienna 1915, p. 105.